My illness in September of 2019 was quite the life changer. The after effects of the virus have left me on lifelong medication. It stopped me from smoking. And to be honest, it left me feeling older. I had blood taken three times in hospital and at the GPs to try and identify the culprit, … Continue reading Hindsight
I write to bring the good news that Mrs P has had her first dose of the Covid vaccine. She got the text message inviting her to book an appointment on Wednesday evening. There was an available slot the next afternoon and she took it. We went to the same surgery as I and she … Continue reading Till The Fat Lady Sings
I breakfasted at Cafe Rouge this week. It was half price, thanks to the Eat Out to Help Out scheme. I like Cafe Rouge, particularly our local one. It went into administration during the lockdown, but it has been rescued. I’m glad. There are very few French restaurants about. And they do a fabulous Full … Continue reading Coronavirus Death Rate
An Even More Inconvenient TruthThe date of my comment was December 29th, two days before news came from Wuhan that a cluster of patients with pneumonia were being treated. There’s absolutely no point in being right if you’re not going to let everyone know that you were right. Alas, I cannot on this occasion feel … Continue reading
Covid Thoughts for MayWe’re not beating this virus in the UK. Nor is the US. At best, we’re just preventing our hospitals from meltdown. But how will that graph look when restrictions ease? We should be concerned. Perhaps very concerned.I keep bumping into conspiracy theories that make all sorts of fatuous claims without any evidence. … Continue reading
The Mexile 